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Newspaper
Tucson Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1902
Page
5
The city notes delays on No 9 and No 10 trains and alerts on Dr Norman Bridge speaking tomorrow at the dist church as part of a medical convention. Court actions include divorce grant to Mary Bi¢o and suits against Meade and partners amid overall transit and civic notices.
The article records S. A. Parnell and Miss Cooks leaving for Los Angeles last night, joined by a companion. They will spend the summer on the coast.
The first graduating exercises of the Indian School will be held this evening at 7 30. Rev Lapsley A McAfee of Phoenix will deliver the address. The program includes invocations, music by students, essays on Longfellow and What the School Has Done for Us, solos, tableaux, and the conferring of diplomas by Rev Thomas C Moffett.
The Tucson ball team received new gray uniforms with blue "Tucson" across the chest and blue socks and cap bands. Tryouts and practice continue nightly at Carillo's Garden as selection of the team is deferred for sharp competition. Negotiations for a game with Bisbee are ongoing with a response expected soon.
A compact note urges attention to the small day to day ills shaping health and well being. The message stresses practical care and prevention in ordinary settings for steady improvement.
A bulleted health feature extols Paine's Celery Compound as a remedy for common spring and summer ills. It cites three-fourths of adults with minor symptoms, claims blood cleansing and renewed vigor, and lauds cures observed in communities responding to hot weather. Includes an aside about Diamond Dyes and a humorous author anecdote from the Atlanta Constitution.
An out of town dealer seeks correspondence for sale and trade of machines, cards, and other goods on commission. Proprietors invite inquiries at Pease Novelty Office and Salesroom, 344 South ... Tucson, Arizona, telephone 2281.
A mixed page features testimonials for DeWitt’s Little Early Risers and a safe constipation remedy. Notices warn against sale without consent of La Julia Mine rights in Magdalena district and announce Dr. Schell eye services, plus a forthcoming Brown & Phelps Gilt Edge Saloon opening.
United States court in Florence sentenced Charles W. Pugh, former twelfth census special agent, to two years in the Territorial prison for forging receipts and accounts to defraud the government. Pugh was defended by Judge Rouse and J. B. O Connor. trial followed a prior disagreement and a spring-term dismissal in Prescott. He is known as editor of the Southwestern Stockman and has a Phoenix-based wife and child. B. A. Packard of Cochise County visited the old pueblo with friends.
The article discusses raspberry plantation longevity, grape planting depth, best cuttings for rooting, and the value of trees around homes. It covers pruning young trees, root trimming, soil fertility with mineral manure, and selecting hardy shade trees over rapid growth to avoid premature death.
A witty woman in a turquoise toque jokes that her club hours run from two to six while her husband’s club hours run from six to two, prompting light laughter as she checks her watch.
The London Chronicle recounts Dr. De Witt Talmage's 1879 England visit. He expected a full church but found 15,000 to 20,000 outside while the interior held a moderate crowd because each inside attendee paid 4 shillings for entry. He had planned to preach on Without money and without price but altered his topic.
A Baltimore Herald item notes a dramatic financial crash followed by a fatal personal fallout. The brief quips imply a man ruined by money and a woman who discarded him, reflecting precarious social fortunes.
A New York Weekly cartoon caption depicts a parishioner accusing the pastor of being too liberal while the pastor defends himself as equally stingy as others. The exchange satirizes clerical and civic attitudes.
The notice extols E. G. Capo offering finest hand carved leather items at low prices. It oddly claims the Paice Meat Market sells such goods or is connected to the display.
A Somerville Journal quote reflects on wealth not guaranteeing happiness but providing a convincing facade of well being. It positions wealth as a facilitator of outward success and social ease rather than inner contentment.
The line of emperors in Japan is described as the world’s oldest hereditary dynasty, continuing without interruption for about 2,600 years, suggesting a fixed imperial lineage dating to ancient times.
The Tucson forecast notes a northwest wind around light to moderate speeds, clear skies, and a maximum near 68 degrees. An expected change in conditions is noted for tomorrow.
If the weather continues stormy you may need to hunt down your last spring suit for cleaning or buy a new one from Smith the leading tailor.
Kansas City area shop advertises fine meats with neat counters and courteous treatment. The Palace Meat Market promises a clean shop and offers Palace Meat Oysters at Cafe Goldtree served in any style all summer at the same price.
Beginning May 1 the Southern Pacific offers round trip tickets from Tucson to Santa Monica Long Beach San Pedro Newport Beach San Buenaventura Santa Barbara Avalon Catalina Island San Diego Coronado and San Francisco Prices vary by destination with special Avalon and San Francisco rates Tickets valid for travel through November 30 with return by November 30 and sales on Tuesdays Thursdays and Saturdays Sleeper service provided per excursion night Tickets include travel via Bakersfield or Coast and allow west Colton overs in either direction for longer trips Contact R Lowrie Tucson or C M Burkhalter Tucson for reservations and details May 26 9 36
The great pacer with a Phoenix half mile record of 1:05 is offered for sale at a value of $100. New rubber tired bogey and harness included. Chances range from 1 cent to 25 cents. For particulars contact R. D. Woodell at Club Stables.
A vintage advertisement touts DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve as effective on burns cuts and wounds though cautions about counterfeits. It cites Hartly of Yankeetown Ind and claims quick healing and relief from piles. Also mentions products Monarch over pain and Thomas’ Electric Oil for instant relief.
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